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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1018, 10 August 1883, Page 3

Amusements. Quadrille assembly. METHVEN SCHOOLROOM. A Grand Ball In connection with the above will take place on FRIDAY, 10th AUGUST. Dancing to commence at eight. Tickets, 4s; ladies free. Refreshments provided. 8 264 DD F ELLOWS’ HALL, Ashburton. GIFTS ! GIFTS !! GIFTS !! ! Look out for Kook’s Diorama OF EGYPT AND THE LATE WAR, OPENING NIGHT, AUGUST 10th. For three nights only. After a tour of unprecedented success in the Southern towns. Each scene (a work of art) will be graphically described by that talented artist and lecturer, G. F. Fodor. Grand mechanical effects of the bombardment of Alexandria and review of troops at Cairo; after which a lavish distribution of Gifts will be made. Prices—3s, 2s, and Is. GRAND MATINEE on Saturday, at 2 o’clock. Children admitted to all parts of the house on payment of 6d; each child present will receive a gift. 8 263 ODDFELLOWS’ HALL, Ashburton. Positively for one night only. FRIDAY, AUGUST 17. Return visit of Messrs Stanley and Derbyshire's JUVENILE OPERA BOUFFE COMPANY OF 40 PERFORMERS 40 Who will appear in Gilbert and Sullivan's Chef d’oeavre, the Pirates of Penzance OE THE SLAVE OP DUTY. New Dresses. New Scenery. New Effects. Remember—FOß ONE NIGHT ONLY. Prices—Front seats, 4s ; back seats, 2s, Doors open at 7.30 ; overture at 8. Flan of reserved seats can be seen at O. Carstens and Go. ’s, where tickets can also be obtained. W. PARMER, 8 268 Agent. Mining Notices. FOUNTAIN HEAD GOLD AND DIAMOND PROSPECTING COMPANY. . Intending participators *in the above Company can receive all information on application to Box 39, Post Office, Ashburton. 8 269 To Let. W ANTED T 0 A Four-Roomed HOUSE injEameron street west; also, Four in Burnett street east. Rentflow. / 8 272 Apply, ?S. E. PO6TNTZ. T o LET W ON , FOE X TEJEIM OF YEARSJ .EASE OE FOR TWO C R<IPS, XI O A Amies of Land neaf Hinds, in ) AOv one or more I The Land is: fenced and subdivided, and well supplied* with water. Apply, Office of this Paper. I 936 Public Notices. 80UNCIL. BURTON COUNT) Notice oE intentida| to mafil under the Ashbfirton County CpunciJ, < Empowering Act/1882. ESbtica-is heraSjlgiven thatlatjffie next ordinary* madting Ml thJrSfehburton County Council, tq bat held on WEDNESDAY, tG* 15th a lotion will be that, by special order, geteaiu By-Laws shall be ma e mylar the envisions of the AshbitK. ton OoimtafcjSffiuncil .Empowering Jklt, 1882. |VThe objects of the propose# BWLaws are to protect the works constructed or wKcht ter be constructed by th«&i(|Uffimcil within the Countyl ofvAdioundh against trespasses and mjumes\>f allMescriptions ;, to empower tbs Ccmncil to make and levy., charges or rEtjjh tow the maintenance and repair of sumwwaterworks; and gerilflfally to secure the proper maintenance <and administration of the said watlrwortts,, A copy of the proposed Bt-Laws is deposited at the office of the County Council, in the town of Ashburton, and may be inspected by the ratepayers of the County on any day, except Sunday, during office hourfl. Dated this 11th day of July, 1883. F. MAINWARING, Clerk of the Ashburton County Council. 7 76 I BEG to announce that I have arranged to TRANSFER my BUSINESS of Land, Estate, Commission, and Insurance Agent, Rent and Debt Collector, etc., to Messrs J. Ward and Son, of the Arcade Chambers, and I have pleasure in asking my clients to give my successors a continuance of their support. The transfer takes date from the Ist July next. WILLIAM SMITH. Ashburton, 29th June, 1883.

ri O STATION & STOCK OWNERS, I MERCHANTS, TRADESMEN & THE PUBLIC OF ASHBURTON & DISTRICT. In reference to the foregoing announcement from Mr William Smith, we have the honor to state that in addition to the business we take over fijom Mr Smith, we are prepared to undertake Accountancy in all its branches, as well as any other business of a confidential nature, and we hope that by careful attention, reasonable charges, and prompt settlements, to merit a sharemf the public confidence and support. Receiving offices for Messrs Cuff and Graham’s “Australasian” FORWARDING AGENCY, by which means a parcel of 21bs in Weight can be forwarded from Ashburton and delivered in any part of England and Wales for the sum of 7s 3d, or in Scotland or Ireland for 8s 3d. Tariff of Charges ca* be seen at either the office in last street or the Arcade Chambers. J, WARD & SON, Agents to the LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND I GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. 4 Arcade Chambers, Ashburton, 29th Jane, 1883 1487